to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to pile up; to accumulate
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
by means of; due to; because of; according to
Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
in succession; one by one
traditional Japanese wind instrument resembling panpipes; free-reed instrument used in Japanese court music
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death